AISI 5120 Steel, heat treated, machined to 25 mm, pseudocarburized, 150°C (300°F) tem...

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AISI 5120 Steel, heat treated, machined to 25 mm, pseudocarburized, 150°C (300°F)
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Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Alloy Steel; AISI 5000 Series Steel; Low Alloy Steel; Carbon Steel; Low
Carbon Steel

Material Normalized 925°C (1700°F) in 32mm rounds, machined to 25 mm rounds, pseudocarburized at

Notes: 925°C (1700°F) for 8 h., oil quenched, 150°C (300°F) temper, machined and tested in 12.8mm
rounds.

Key Words: AFNOR 20 MC 5 (Fr), low carbon steels, UNS G51200, ASTM A322, ASTM A331, ASTM
A519, SAE J404, SAE J770, DIN 1.7147(Germany)
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Physical Properties Metric English Comments

Density 7.85 g/cc 0.284 lb/in³

Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments

Hardness, Brinell 302 302
Hardness, Knoop 328 328 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Hardness, Rockwell B 99 99 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Hardness, Rockwell C 32 32 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Hardness, Vickers 319 319 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Tensile Strength, 986 MPa 143000 psi
Ultimate
Tensile Strength, Yield 786 MPa 114000 psi at 0.2% offset.
Elongation at Break 13.5 % 13.5 % in 50mm.
Modulus of Elasticity 205 GPa 29700 ksi Typical for steel
Bulk Modulus 140 GPa 20300 ksi Typical for steel.
Poissons Ratio 0.290 0.290 Calculated
Machinability 70 % 70 % hot rolled and cold drawn. Based on 100%
machinability for AISI 1212 steel.
Shear Modulus 80.0 GPa 11600 ksi Typical for steels.

Electrical Properties Metric English Comments

Electrical Resistivity 0.0000219 ohm-cm 0.0000219 ohm-cm Typical 5000 series steel

Thermal Properties Metric English Comments

Specific Heat Capacity 0.475 J/g-°C 0.114 BTU/lb-°F Typical 4000 series steel
Thermal Conductivity 46.6 W/m-K 323 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F Typical steel

Component Elements Metric English Comments

Properties
Carbon, C 0.170 - 0.220 % 0.170 - 0.220 %
Chromium, Cr 0.700 - 0.900 % 0.700 - 0.900 %
Iron, Fe 97.605 - 98.28 % 97.605 - 98.28 % As remainder
Manganese, Mn 0.700 - 0.900 % 0.700 - 0.900 %
Phosphorous, P <= 0.0350 % <= 0.0350 %
Silicon, Si 0.150 - 0.300 % 0.150 - 0.300 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.0400 % <= 0.0400 %

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